New drug? Has anyone experienced Tofacitinib/Xeljanz?Hi all, I'm new here having started treatment for RA in the last 6 months (man, it feels good to finally have a diagnosis and start DOING something! :). I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments19 repliesTreatment
TNF inhibitorGreetings all! I'm hoping to hear others experiences switching from one TNF-inhibitor to another. A bit of background: I was diagnosed with RA 2 years ago, Prior to dx, my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesTreatment
Can physiotherapy treatment help treat RA?Hey!! Can anyone here explain me the treatments of RA? I'm currently awaiting an appointment with a rheumatologist as my GP considers that my symptoms and blood results point to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatment
Treating PainHas anyone found an effective pain relief. I don't know how many variations of pain relief I have been prescribed but am not having any luck. It's mainly due to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesTreatment
Not the right Rheumatologist for meHow many times did you change your Rheumatologist? I'm about 6 months into RA and finally saw my first Rheumatologist in July, after waiting 2 months. I wasn't entirely comfortable...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatment
Medical Marijuana for pain?I have read many articles suggesting highly concentrated cannabis oil can be effective and alternative meds for people suffering with chronic pain. Pain and inflammation are two commonly recognized therapeutic...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatment
Sulfasalazine Side EffectsWhat side effects have you experienced while on Sulfasalazine? I've been on 500mg 2x daily for nearly 4 weeks now(had to switch to delayed release tab- stomach side effects were...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatment
Would treatment be a problem for pregnancy?My wife is suffering from RA for past 1 year. Her age is 25. We shown her to ortho doctor and he gave lefra10 tablet and calcium vitamin tablets. My...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTreatment
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Suffering Tennis Elbow even through not a Tennis Player. What should I do now?I'm a officer and usually work for 8 hours each day, mostly using computer since my job is coding. According to my internet research, tennis elbow can be caused by...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatment